Cardiff: Man arrested as police investigate assault

BBC Splott Road area cordoned off on Monday morningBBC
Splott Road area cordoned off on Monday morning

A 35-year-old man has been assaulted in Cardiff in the early hours of Monday.

Streets off Splott Road in Splott were closed for several hours to preserve the scene.

South Wales Police said the man was taken to the city's University Hospital of Wales with a head injury which was "neither life-threatening nor life-changing".

A 40 year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of wounding with intent.

He was taken to Cardiff Bay Police Station.

Earlier, Splott Road was closed in both directions between Carlisle Street and Adeline Street to allow officers to gather evidence.  

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